Ringbrothers was awarded several top awards at the 2022 SEMA Show in Las Vegas for two out of four of its most recent unveiled custom builds – a 1948 Chevrolet Loadmaster dubbed “ENYO” and a 1972 Chevrolet K5 Blazer codenamed “BULLY,” the custom car builder and parts manufacturer announced. The Wisconsin-based team’s build “ENYO” took… Continue reading Ringbrothers Wins Battle of the Builders
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SEMA Names Person, Innovator of the Year Award Winners
During the 2022 SEMA Show Industry Awards Banquet, the organization announced the winners of two of its awards: SEMA Person of the Year: Josh Poulson, Auto Additions, Inc. Gen-III Innovator of the Year: Mike Burns, ValvoMax Poulson, a frequent contributor to THE SHOP magazine and owner of Columbus-based restyling shop Auto Additions, was recognized for… Continue reading SEMA Names Person, Innovator of the Year Award Winners
The AAM Group Announces Keys to Ride Sweepstakes Winner
Brent Cornelius of Cornelius Custom Services of Graham, Texas, has won the 2022 Keys to Ride sweepstakes, The AAM Group and Lippert announced. Cornelius joined the concluding drawing on Nov. 1 in the Lippert booth at the SEMA Show along with five other finalists, each of whom selected a key fob they hoped would start… Continue reading The AAM Group Announces Keys to Ride Sweepstakes Winner
City-Wide ‘SEMA Week’ to Start in 2023
SEMA has revealed a five-year plan to expand the SEMA Show into an “all-city” experience, the organization announced. Officially called SEMA Week, the expansion will kick off in 2023 with new concepts, activities and events introduced over the five-year roll-out period. SEMA Week will be headlined by the SEMA Show, which will remain a trade-only event… Continue reading City-Wide ‘SEMA Week’ to Start in 2023
AAPEX Announces 2022 New Product, New Packaging Showcase Winners
AAPEX 2022 today announced winners of the New Product and New Packaging Showcases during an awards ceremony at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. The AAPEX 2022 New Product Showcase is the launchpad for products making their debut at this year’s event. Entries were judged electronically by pre-registered buyers who viewed the products in the… Continue reading AAPEX Announces 2022 New Product, New Packaging Showcase Winners
Big Oak Garage’s Will Posey Receives Goodguys Trendsetter Award
Goodguys Rod & Custom Association presented Will Posey, owner of Big Oak Garage in Hokes Bluff, Alabama, with its Trendsetter Award today during the Hot Rod Industry Alliance (HRIA) reception at the 2022 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the hot rod association announced. The award is given to rising young builders in the hot-rod and… Continue reading Big Oak Garage’s Will Posey Receives Goodguys Trendsetter Award
SBN All-Female Build Debuts at SEMA Show
The SEMA Businesswomen’s Network (SBN) All-Female Build project, a Ford Bronco 4-door Wildtrak made its debut at the 2022 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, the organization announced. With support from the entire community, women volunteers ranging in ages and skill sets wrenched on the vehicle, the organization said, and volunteers outfitted the Bronco with a full slate of… Continue reading SBN All-Female Build Debuts at SEMA Show
Tommie Estes Named USAC Competition Director
USAC has named Tommie Estes as its competition director for USAC’s Circle Track division, the sanctioning body announced. Estes will lead the USAC Silver Crown National Championship in all forms of competition and be an advisor to USAC National Series Director Kirk Spridgeon, who will continue to oversee USAC’s AMSOIL National Sprint Car and NOS… Continue reading Tommie Estes Named USAC Competition Director
Quadratec Hosts Show Trail Clean Up Ahead of SEMA Show
The retailer partnered with Tread Lightly! for the SEMA Show kick off event at the Nellis Sand Dunes…
SEMA New Product Award Winners Announced
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) announced its Best New Products Award winners at the 2022 SEMA Show. SEMA’s annual New Product Awards competition recognizes outstanding achievements in the development of products being introduced to the automotive specialty-equipment market at the SEMA Show, the organization said. Products are judged in 18 award categories, and each… Continue reading SEMA New Product Award Winners Announced
SEMA Show Battle of the Builders Narrowed to Top 40
The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) has revealed the Top 40 builders in the SEMA Battle of the Builders competition, the organization announced. Battle of the Builders is a competition to honor and recognize builders at the premier automotive trade show, the SEMA Show. The 2022 Battle of the Builders Top 40 (by category): Hot… Continue reading SEMA Show Battle of the Builders Narrowed to Top 40
SEMA Recognizes Top Vehicles for Aftermarket
SEMA announced the best new vehicles for personalization to kick off the annual SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. The SEMA Awards are presented to exhibiting original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) annually to recognize automakers for supporting the aftermarket with vehicle platforms that encourage customization. With a new category this year for electric vehicles, the SEMA… Continue reading SEMA Recognizes Top Vehicles for Aftermarket
SEMA Show Banquet to Feature New Format
The SEMA Show Industry Awards Banquet will feature a new format for 2022, the organization announced. Scheduled for Nov. 3, attendees will see the two final SEMA Launch Pad contestants competing for the grand prize on stage, naming of the first-ever SEMA Automotive Influencer of the Year, and important industry news from SEMA Chairman James… Continue reading SEMA Show Banquet to Feature New Format
Turn 14 Distribution Plans Multiple SEMA Show Exhibits
Turn 14 Distribution will have an expanded presence at the 2022 SEMA Show with activations spread across two booths, the company announced. The performance parts distributor will be exhibiting at booth #21615, located in Central Hall next to the SEMA Buyer Network Lounge, and at its truck-oriented booth #84160, located outside South Hall in the Silver… Continue reading Turn 14 Distribution Plans Multiple SEMA Show Exhibits
See THE SHOP at the SEMA Show
See THE SHOP at the 2022 SEMA Show! Stop by booth No. 24021 in the Central Hall at this year’s SEMA Show to visit with THE SHOP magazine, where you’ll be able to speak with staff, learn about advertising opportunities, sign up for a free subscription or pick up a copy of a recent issue.